1970 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 1974 Opel Manta
To start off, 1974 Opel Manta is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lamborghini Urraco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lamborghini Urraco would be higher. At 2,461 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lamborghini Urraco (220 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1974 Opel Manta. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1974 Opel Manta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 170 kg more than 1974 Opel Manta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Lamborghini Urraco (225 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Opel Manta. (90 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Opel Manta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Lamborghini Urraco | 1974 Opel Manta | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
| Model | Urraco | Manta |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2461 cc | 1196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2440 mm |
